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Superb Quality Antique George III Small Mahogany Chest of 5 Drawers with Brushing Slide
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Superb Quality Antique George III Small Mahogany Chest of 5 Drawers with Brushing Slide

19th century
Sold 23 May 2025 · London City Antiques
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Superb quality antique George III small mahogany chest of 5 drawers with brushing slide having a superb quality mahogany rectangular shaped top with a moulded edge above a brushing slide, two short and three long mahogany cockbeeded oak lined drawers with original iron locks and brass swan neck handles standing on original ogee bracket feet

A lovely example of desirable proportions and boasting a superb colour

Dimensions:

Height 81.5 cm (32.08 in)

Width 92 cm (36.22 in)

Depth 50 cm (19.68 in)

Dated 1800

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 1800s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1117930
Dealers Internal Reference
2056
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Superb quality antique George III small mahogany chest of 5 drawers with brushing slide having a superb quality mahogany rectangular shaped top with a moulded edge above a brushing slide, two short and three long mahogany cockbeeded oak lined drawers with original iron locks and brass swan neck handles standing on original ogee bracket feet

A lovely example of desirable proportions and boasting a superb colour

Dimensions:

Height 81.5 cm (32.08 in)

Width 92 cm (36.22 in)

Depth 50 cm (19.68 in)

Dated 1800

Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Georgian Mahogany Chest of Drawers to the 1800s.

Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1117930
Dealers Internal Ref
2056
London City Antiques
London City Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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Archive I A rectangular George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring brass swan-neck handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Superb Quality Antique George III Small Mahogany Chest of 5 Drawers with Brushing Slide

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A rectangular George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring brass swan-neck handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet.
Superb Quality Antique George III Small Mahogany Chest of 5 Drawers with Brushing Slide
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A rectangular George III mahogany chest of drawers featuring brass swan-neck handles, key escutcheons, and bracket feet.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectChests of Drawers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsSwan-neck drop handles, Brass key escutcheons, Bracket feet, Cockbeaded drawer edges
  • SizeH 81.5 cm (32 in) x W 92 cm (36 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

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The George III period, spanning from 1760 to 1820, is characterised by refined classical proportions, excellent craftsmanship, and the predominant use of imported mahogany, moving away from heavier walnut styles towards more graceful and structurally balanced forms.

Authentic period pieces were constructed primarily from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers over secondary softwoods like oak or pine, featuring hand-cut dovetail joints on the drawer constructions and traditional brass drop-handle hardware.

Authenticity can be verified by examining the interior drawer construction for hand-cut dovetails, checking the timber for age-appropriate patina and shrinkage, and observing the handmade iron or brass fixings rather than modern machine-made screws.

This piece works well as a grounding element in contemporary or transitional spaces, paired with minimalist decor, neutral walls, and modern lighting to highlight the rich natural grain of the aged timber.

Maintain the timber by keeping it out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources to prevent cracking, dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth, and occasionally applying pure beeswax to nourish the antique finish.
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